Health | COVID-19 emergency
On 30 January, the World Health Organisation declared the Corona Virus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern while, on 11 March, it characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic. Worldwide countries started to declare state of emergency and approved first set of emergency measures and support operations.
The EU and its member states, for instance, are working together to reinforce national healthcare systems and contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus. They are also taking action to mitigate the socio-economic impact of COVID-19. At the same time, the EU Commission announced immediate support of up to €38 million for the Western Balkans to tackle the health emergency and the reallocation of €374 million from the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance
This page intends to give you an overview of the common response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
News
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EU to invest €13.5 billion in research and innovation for 2023-2024
The Commission has adopted today the main Horizon Europe work programme 2023-24, with around €13.5 billion to support researchers and innovators in Europe to pursue breakthrough solutions for environmental...
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Pre-publication of Horizon Europe annual Work Programmes 2023-2024
The funding opportunities available under Horizon Europe are defined every year in the corresponding annual work programme. The work programmes for 2023-2024 have been pre-published. Pre-publication...
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Horizon Europe Info Days and Brokerage Events upcoming!
The EU research and innovation programme 2021 - 2027 The Horizon Europe info days give to prospective applicants and other stakeholders of EU research and innovation the opportunity to get information...
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Events
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Workshop on Horizon Europe Cluster 1: Health – how to build a project concept (registration fee)
Special Focus series Are you planning to submit a proposal under the 2023-2024 Health calls of Horizon Europe? Join in this half-day workshop to boost the success potential of your application. ...
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Young Cancer Survivors Conference
As part of the EU Mission on Cancer, the conference aims to put a face on the quality of life for survivors of childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood cancer About the event As part of the...
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15th ECO-CONFERENCE on ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF URBAN AND SUBURBAN SETTLEMENTS
27th INTERNATIONAL ECO-CONFERENCE® 15th ECO-CONFERENCE on ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF URBAN AND SUBURBAN SETTLEMENTS NOVI SAD, SERBIA, 27 – 29. September 2023 Organizer: ENVIRONMENTAL...
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Calls
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Updated Public call for a measure to support investments in primary agricultural production
Within the framework of the EU4AGRI project, which is financed by the European Union, a public call for measures to support investments in primary agricultural production in Bosnia and Herzegovina was...
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The POLICY ANSWERS project aims to provide comprehensive profiles of the WB economies (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) indicating the current situation...
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EIT Food Open Innovation Call 2023
Accelerating innovation to create positive change in the food system Together we can accelerate innovation to create positive change in the food system Have you got an idea for an innovative project...
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Documents
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The main aim of this chapter is to analyse the economic inclusion of women entrepreneurs through government support schemes in the time of COVID-19 pandemic in the Western Balkans. The chapter discusses...
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SME Policy Index: Western Balkans and Turkey 2022
SME Policy Index: Western Balkans and Turkey 2022 Assessing the Implementation of the Small Business Act for Europe Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are essential drivers of sustainable...
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Designing active labour market policies for the recovery
Active labour market policies (ALMPs) that connect people to good jobs will help to promote an equitable and sustained recovery from the COVID‑19 crisis. Labour demand measures have been vital to preserve...
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Links
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(Draft) Work programmes under Horizon Europe 2023-2024
Work programmes set out funding opportunities under Horizon Europe. One specific programme under Horizon Europe is implemented through the following: The main work programme Marie ...
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Common Regional Market - website
The Western Balkans Common Regional Market – a catalyst for deeper regional economic integration and a stepping stone towards EU Single Market At the Sofia Summit on 10 November 2020, the leaders of...
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European Research Area corona platform
The platform is a one-stop shop providing comprehensive information about funding opportunities in relation to Coronavirus at European Union and national level. It offers continuously updated information...
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Projects
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ReCharge - Resilient European Cultural Heritage As Resource for Growth and Engagement
The European Union’s HORIZON Europe, the key funding programme for research and innovation within the EU, has awarded the project RECHARGE €2.9 million, to reinvigorate community participation as added...
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CultureForHealth is a project co-funded by the European union with partners from all over Europe: Culture Action Europe Trans Europe Halles Central Denmark Region The Northern Dimension Partnership...
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The Western Balkans Science Engagement Programme
The Western Balkan Science Engagement Programme (SEP) aims to contribute to resilience of states, communities and citizens across the Western Balkans to the COVID-19 pandemic and its adverse impacts, ...
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